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Pimilaberry Depue Faulth, Telephone Vertr55 Mulberry Prichard Kindabury, Frederic gFaults, Jodward Josich Stryhor: Ashmead, Bundentual Building 763 Broad Preet John W Bishop, for Walter' D. Barker. Newarkin Ag April 11, 1925. James E 11.Jams, Burtis P. Horner, RE: CARLOUGH VS U.S. RADIUM CORP. TAPR 18 1925 A. Roeder, President, / U. S. Radium Corporation, 30 Church St., New York City. STATE Dear Mr. Roeder, RADIUM Receipt is acknowledged of your letter of the 9th inst. We note that you have received Dr. Gilman Thompson's report and transmitted it to Mr. McGlynn. We also note that you have advised Mr. Veidt of recommendations made by Dr. Thompson concerning operations at the plant and have asked him to immediately put such recommendatior into effect. While this is perhaps the best course to adopt, it is possible that the fact that you have made such changes may be used against you at the trial as an indication that the methods previously employed by you did not afford your employees ade- quate protection. I note your inquiry concerning the advisability of explaining the situation to your customers who have applica- tion plants. I believe that it will be advisable to send a letter of explanation to them. In fact you have a duty to warn them of the dangers inherent in the application of the paint sold by you if you know of such dangers. It does not seem to me that the time is yet ripe for such a letter. I